☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Istria · Rovinj (Punta Corrente)
Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent, Rovinj
Beach Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent is located in Rovinj (Istria). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent · Rovinj
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186° · S (Ostro)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 186°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Rocky
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Footpath / Trail.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 09:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.5 °C.
4 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (186° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
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Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Zlatni rt - šetalište Lungomare (333 m) → |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | 🛡️ Sheltered backup: Crveni otok - Prema rtu Kurent (379 m) → |
Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent is a coastal beach and bay situated in Rovinj (Istria). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Excellent.
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 186°, direction S (Ostro); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches.
Latest official water test (2025-09-22 09:25:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 22.5 °C.
In this bay / immediate vicinity lies Sidrište Uvala Lone (Anchorage, capacity: 25 berths).
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IZOR FIELD PROFILE · INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES
Beach profile and seabed characteristics
Verified field data from the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split).
Beach terrain type
Predominantly Rocky.
Natural shade
Trees only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Moderate slope (15–25°).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Footpath / Trail · Parking: No parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08
Laboratory water quality monitoring
Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Excellent.
BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES
Amenities and facilities on site
Amenities recorded in official beach profile.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent (Rovinj).
What is the sea water quality rating at Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent beach in Rovinj? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #7111), the bathing water quality at Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-22 09:25:00), the measured sea temperature was 22.5 °C.
Which winds is Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent faces the open sea at a bearing of 186° (S (Ostro)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from S (Ostro) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent consists of: Rocky. The seabed entry slope is Moderate slope (15–25°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 400 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches. Coastal access: Footpath / Trail; parking availability: No parking.
Where is Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent is located in Rovinj, Istria, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.06282° N, 13.63132° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Zlatni rt - šetalište Lungomare (333 m), Crveni otok - Prema rtu Kurent (379 m), Škaraba - Uvala Velika Škaraba (626 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Punta Corrente - Rt Kurent. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Zlatni rt - šetalište Lungomare
- Crveni otok - Prema rtu Kurent
- Škaraba - Uvala Velika Škaraba
- Crveni otok - Uvala istočno od nasipa
- Crveni otok - Uvala zapadno od nasipa
- Punta Corrente - Uvala Lone